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Household of Robert Sharpe (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Sharpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sharpe, born in 1822 in , consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Emily Sharpe, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1857 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England), Norman M (born 1877 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England) and Douglas C (born 1878 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's General Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Robert's General Servant, Ethel M (born 1862 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Sharpe's household

Male

Robert

Sharpe

Head
Female

Emily

Sharpe

Wife
Female

Annie

Sharp

Daughter
Male

Norman M

Sharpe

Son
Male

Douglas C

Sharpe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

General Servant
Female

Ethel M

Green

General Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sharpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sharpe

Head

Married

59

1822

Scotland

Emily

Sharpe

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Sharp

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Norman M

Sharpe

Son

Single

4

1877

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Douglas C

Sharpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

General Servant

Single

25

1856

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Ethel M

Green

General Servant

Single

19

1862

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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